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An integrated two-stage optimization model for the development of long-term waste-management strategies

Abstract

In this study, an integrated two-stage optimization model (ITOM) is developed for the planning of municipal solid waste (MSW) management in the City of Regina, Canada. The ITOM improves upon the existing optimization approaches with advantages in uncertainty reflection, dynamic analysis, policy investigation, and risk assessment. It can help analyze various policy scenarios that are associated with different levels of economic penalties when …

Authors

Li YP; Huang GH; Yang ZF; Nie SL

Journal

The Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 392, No. 2-3, pp. 175–186

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

3 2008

DOI

10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.11.028

ISSN

0048-9697